On Jan 9, Yacketta, Ronald said:
>is their another trick to forgo the 4 lines above the "local @ARGV" ??
The ARGV trick is meant to AVOID the for loop.
> foreach $file (@sleepystart) {
> open FILE, "$file";
> $line = <FILE>;
> close (FILE);
> chomp($line);
> local @ARGV = @sleepystart;
> while (<>) {
> s/\Q$line\E/$db_name/g;
> print;
> }
> }
To loop over the files, just do:
{
local @ARGV = @sleepystart;
while (<>) {
# ...
}
}
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